Crossbreeding cattle in beef production programmes in Kenya. I. Comparison of purebred Boran and Boran crossed with the Charolais, Ayrshire and Santa Gertrudis breeds

Presented data on maternal traits, i.e.Age at first calving, calving interval, calf weaning weight and cow productivity index, of pure Boran and Boran crossbred w. each of Charolais, Ayrshire and Santa Gertrudis on privately owned ranches in Machakos District, Kenya.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gregory, K.E., Trail, J.C.M., Sandford, J., Durkin, J.W.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Springer 1984
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29735
Descripción
Sumario:Presented data on maternal traits, i.e.Age at first calving, calving interval, calf weaning weight and cow productivity index, of pure Boran and Boran crossbred w. each of Charolais, Ayrshire and Santa Gertrudis on privately owned ranches in Machakos District, Kenya.